Trevor Allan Davies



Curriculum Vitae 


Professional Memberships

The Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (UK)  
British Actors’ Equity
 

Education


1970 - 1972 University of Manitoba Winnipeg Manitoba
Two years of Bachelor of Music Program.

1973 - 1974 Brandon University Brandon Manitoba
Final two years of Bachelor of Music Program.

1976 - 1977 Welsh College of Music and Drama Cardiff, Wales, UK
Post Graduate Training in Acting

1987 - 1990 The Centre for the Alexander Technique London, England
Three years full time training as a teacher of the Alexander Technique.

 

Summary of qualifications


Bachelor of Music - Brandon University
Licentiate of the Welsh College of Music and Drama (Cardiff)
Certified Teacher of the Alexander Technique (STAT)
 

Theatre

Acting



1977   Derby Playhouse  Dir, John North
   Petruccio  The Shrew,  Pozzo  Waiting for Godot , Che Guevara McRune's Guevara
   Captain Spavento  Harlequinade

1978   The Torch Theater  Dir, Graham Watkins   Milford Haven    Dracula  Dracula, John  Absent Friends

1978-9   Wyndams Theater  Dir, Mike Ockrent   West End, London,UK
   Mr. Emmanuelli & Father O’Mally-understudy Once A Catholic

1979-80  Paines Plough  Dir, John Adams ? Touring, Young Vic Theatre, Theatre at New End,UK
   Samuel Primo  The Messiah of Ismir  by Elizabeth Bond (Premier),    Keef   Jubilee Too by Stephen Jeffries (Premier)

1981   The Albany Empire, dir.  John Turner
   Reverend Slim Panatella The Last Benefit   (Company devised - with Alexei Sayle & Keith Allan)

1981   New Theater Workshop - Dir, Clive Tempest   Residential Workshop for new writers.  With Anthony Minghella, Tim Albery, Pedr James, and Natasha Morgan

1980-81  Newcastle Playhouse  Dir, various   Newcastle, UK
   The Cowardly Lion  The Wizard of Oz, Ernst Ludwig  Cabaret, Aragon  The Merchant of Venice

1982   Thats Not It  Dir, Natasha Morgan  Touring and The Royal Court Upstairs   Mothers Arms  Company devised

1983   Ashcroft Theater Croydon, London, UK
   The Tin Man  The Wizard of Oz

1983   Donmar Warehouse  Dir, Rob Walker   West End, London, UK    Rockwell  Destry Rides Again

1983-4   The Half Moon Theater  Dir, Rob Walker   London, UK
   The Tin Man  The Wizard of Oz in Space

1984   Criterion Theater  Dir, Patrick Tucker   West End, London, UK
   The entire Milan Police Department  Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!

1985   The Drill Hall  Dir, Robyn Archer   West End, London, UK
   Featured Artist  The Cut and Thrust Cabaret

1985   Belgrade Theater  Dir, Bob Hamlyn   Coventry, London, UK
   Leon Roppollo  Golden Leaf Strut, by Julian Garner

1985-6   The Croydon Warehouse  Dir, Sue Pomeroy   London, UK
   Various  Moll Flanders, premier of adaptation by Sue Townsend
1985-6   The Donmar Warehouse West End, London, UK
   Solo Cabaret artist supporting Bertice Reading
1986   Featured artist in several national tv commercials
1987   Foco Novo Theater Company  Dir, Roland Rees D.H. Lawrence Festival, touring & The Riverside Studios,
                    Luigi  The Ass, By Mike and Kate Westbrook
1988   Shared Experience Theater Company  Dir. Mike Alfreds; Touring and Bloomsbury Theatre Fedotik The Three Sisters
1988   National Theater  Studio Company  Dir. Nick Ward  The Baron  The Ghost Sonata
1988   Nuffield Theater Southampton  Dir. Justin Green  Leading Actor  The Decameron (premier)
1989    The Old Red Lion - Grey Owl He Flies by Night
1988-89  Scottish Exhibition Centre - Writer/co-director, composer, musical director The CareBears Live.
1989-90  Wembley and Scottish Exhibition Centre - Writer/co-director, composer, musical director The CareBears Live (2).
1990  Chipping Norton Theatre - Composer- Beauty and the Beast
1999  Alberta Playwrites - Further West
2004-5  Haymarket Theatre Basingstoke - Simon de Canterville, Composer/Musical Director - The Canterville Ghost - dir. john Adams
2005  Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue - Understudy Helge/Poul/Helmut/Grandfather - Festen - dir. Rufus Norris
2005-6  Haymarket Theatre Basingstoke - Badger, Composer/Musical Director - The Wind in the Willows - dir. John Adams
2006   Royal Shakespeare Company - Various roles/Understudy - Women Beware Women - dir. Lawrence Boswell

Writer/Co-director; Composer /Musical Director; Director -

Coventry Belgrade Theatre -

1990   The Coventry Mystery Plays in Coventry Cathedral
1990   The Hound of the Baskervilles
1990   Aladdin
1991   Cinderella
1992   Puss in Boots
1992   The Fancy Man
1993   The Women of Troy
1993   Lady Macbeth

Other-
1987 - The Green-eyed Monster of Ecrovid - UnicornTheatre Co. at the Arts Theatre - Composer/Musical director
1992   Mowgli's Jungle - RADA ; dir.  Sue Pomeroy - Arranger, Musical Director, Vocal Coach
1999   The Fox -  Theatre Calgary - Dir. James Brewer - Incidental Music/Sound Design   <>
2002  War - All Nations Theatre Company (Calgary Canada)  -  Director




BBC Radio 3&4     London and Manchester, UK


A Selection of Acting Roles:

1987 James Fennimore Cooper  White Suit Blues
1988 The First Knight  Murder in the Cathedral
1989 Luigi  The Ass
1989 Various  The Bed Bug
1991 Bones  Phoenix England
1992 Cabaret Artist  Colonial Cabaret with Robyn Archer
1994 Various  The Riders of the Purple Sage
1996 The Singer  The Last of the Mohicans

Musical Director, Composer, Songwriter, Singer and Instrumentalist in various combinations and permutations for numerous BBC Radio Drama Productions including:

1987   White Suit Blues
1988   The Ass
1989   Charlie
           The Bedbug
           Masters and Commanders
1990   Phoenix England  (BBC commissioned musical)
1991   Colonial Cabaret
1992   Dictator Gal
1993   The Riders of the Purple Sage
1994   Friday’ s Child
           Faro’s  Daughter
1995   The Last of the Mohicans
1996   Hiroshima - the Story of a Bomb
           The Death of an Ugly Sister
 

CBC Radio, Toronto & St. John's

2000  TheVikings - Actor - CBC Toronto 'IDEAS', produced by Chris Brookes & Battery Radio
2001  Whispers in the Air - Guglielmo Marconi, CBC Toronto 'IDEAS',  written and produced by Chris Brookes

BBC television London, UK 

1991    Featured Artist, Musical Director, Composer, and singer - instrumentalist in Cabaret (with Robyn Archer and Bertice Reading)
1994-96  Musical Director, Composer & Songwriter for numerous episodes of Playbus (Felgate Productions for BBC-TV).
2005   Are You Jim's Wife?, Accordionist
 

Thames TV  London, UK

1990   Musical Director, Composer  &  Instrumentalist for series The Setbacks (Dir. Alan Afriat)
1992   Musical Director, Composer  &  Instrumentalist for Casting Off - (Dir. Alan Afriat)
1989   Instrumentalist, various acting roles in The Caucasian Chalk Circle  (Dir, Adrian Walker)
 

Film 

London, UK
1989    John and Yoko - A Love Story                          The Hippy

Calgary, Alberta
2000   The Claim (dir. Michael Winterbottom)                  Actor - Musician
 

Audio Albums

Destry Rides Again - Original London West End Cast recording - instrumentalist and singer
Smike -  (Simon May and Clive Bernett) - instrumentalist and singer
Blueberry - with Margo Random - instrumentalist, arranger, producer and singer
Cinderella - writer, instrumentalist, arranger, producer actor and singer
Aladdin - writer, instrumentalist, arranger, producer actor and singer
Puss in Boots - writer, instrumentalist, arranger, producer actor and singer

Sound Editing, Recording and Production

1987-1996 - Sound Editor and Archivist for The Barry Long Foundation (Digidesign SoundTools II System)
1999-2000 -  The four books of F.M. Alexander read by Marjory Alexander Barlow & Trevor Allan Davies (reading, digital location recording, and all editing and production)


                                                                                                        

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